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Question 1 • Principles of American Democracy

In the term "due process,” the word "process” refers to the way in which

Answer
A
warrants are written and used.
B
prison sentences are handed down.
C
court decisions are worded.
D
the law is followed in trying a case.

Explanation

In “due process,” process means the fair procedures the government must follow when applying the law. In a trial, this includes following legal rules as the case is handled, so the correct choice is “the law is followed in trying a case.”

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